package org.as3search.config {
	/*
	 * as3search - http://code.google.com/p/as3search
	 * Copyright (c) 2009-2010 by respective authors. All rights reserved.
	 *
	 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
	 * terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software
	 * Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later
	 * version.
	 *
	 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
	 * WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
	 * PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
	 *
	 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along
	 * with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
	 * 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
	 */
	
	/**
	 * <code>SearchConfigurationAware</code> is an interface that should
	 * be implemented by <code>Criterion</code> instances which would like
	 * to have a <code>SearchConfiguration</code> instance injected into
	 * them when they are added to a <code>Criteria</code> instance.
	 * 
	 * @see org.as3search.config.SearchConfiguration
	 * @see org.as3search.criteria.Criteria
	 * @see org.as3search.criteria.Criterion 
	 */
	public interface SearchConfigurationAware {
		/**
		 * The <code>SearchConfiguration</code> instance of the master <code>Criteria</code>
		 * instance. 
		 * 
		 * @see org.as3search.config.SearchConfiguration
		 * @see org.as3search.criteria.Criteria
		 */
		function get configuration():SearchConfiguration;
		function set configuration(value:SearchConfiguration):void;
	}
}